Michael Gingold

Michael Gingold

Michael Gingold has been covering the world of horror cinema since high school, when he started publishing the fanzine SCAREAPHANALIA. He spent 28 years as part of the staff of FANGORIA magazine and its website—beginning as a writer in 1988, and serving as associate editor, then managing editor and finally editor-in-chief. He is currently an editor and/or writer for RUE MORGUE, SCREAM, BIRTH.MOVIES.DEATH, DELIRIUM and Blumhouse.com. Michael has done liner notes for a number of Blu-ray and DVD releases, appeared in numerous documentaries and disc featurettes, and taken part in several DVD/Blu-ray audio commentaries. Among his screenplay credits are SHADOW: DEAD RIOT (Fever Dreams), LEECHES! (Rapid Heart Pictures) and the upcoming THE DOLL for director Dante Tomaselli. He currently hosts monthly Prints of Darkness screenings of classic horror films on 35mm at the Greater NY Alamo Drafthouse Cinema.


Upcoming Lectures

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  • Previous Lectures

    The New York State of Horror (NYC) The New York State of Horror (NYC)
    Thu. Dec. 8, 2016 - 12:00 am GMT - 10:00 pm GMT
    YULETIDE TERROR: Christmas Horror on Film and Television (NYC) YULETIDE TERROR: Christmas Horror on Film and Television (NYC)
    Tue. Dec. 12, 2017 - 7:00 pm GMT - 10:00 pm GMT
    HORROR EXPRESS BUS TOUR - FANTASIA EDITION (Montreal) HORROR EXPRESS BUS TOUR - FANTASIA EDITION (Montreal)
    Wed. Jul. 17, 2019 - 10:00 am GMT